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July 6, 2020 News Release

Tunisia: Two-Year Sentence for Homosexuality

Arbitrary Detention; Reported Attempt to Require Discredited Anal Exam

May 13, 2020 Dispatches

Humor Comes at a Price in Morocco and Tunisia

Two Women Face Justice for Covid-19 Jokes

People shop in the Central Market of Tunis during the first days of Ramadan, Tunis, Tunisia April 28, 2020.

April 16, 2020 Interview

When Health Care Is Decimated By War: COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa

A man wearing a face mask rides in an almost empty bus in Cairo, Egypt, March 30, 2020.

February 28, 2020 Report

Tunisia: Unfinished Rights Business

New Government Should Suspend Abusive Laws

A general view of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People in Tunis, Tunisia, May 2016.

February 6, 2020 News Release

Tunisia: Six Orphans Brought Home from Libya

Thousands of Children of ISIS Suspects in Syria, Libya, Iraq Need Help

A woman walks with a child in Roj camp, which holds foreign wives and children of Islamic State (ISIS) members, in northeast Syria, September 2018. © 2018 Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty Images

January 29, 2020 News Release

Tunisia: Halt Prosecution of Prominent Activist

Accused of Inciting Hatred in a Facebook Post

Mounir Baatour, lawyer and president of Shams association, a group that defends sexual minorities.

January 14, 2020 News Release

Tunisia: Repressive Laws Cloud Rights Gains

Lack of a Constitutional Court Hinders Rights

A Tunisian woman walks past a graffiti that reads "Freedom is a daily practice" in Tunis April 26, 2011.

November 13, 2019 News Release

Tunisia: New Parliament’s Rights Priorities

Establishing Constitutional Court Should Top Agenda

October 25, 2019 Dispatches

A Hopeful Speech, but Will Tunisia’s President Deliver?

Kais Saied Should Back Words with Action on Key Rights Issues

Kais Saied during the sworn ceremony in Bardo, Tunis, Tunisia on October 23, 2019.

October 15, 2019 Report

Tunisia: Prosecutions for Online Commentary

Repressive Laws Sap Free Expression

Revolutionary graffiti adorns a wall of the Prime Minister's office in Tunis, January 22, 2011.

August 8, 2019 News Release

Tunisia: 2 Months On, No Answers on Death in Custody

Vendor in Bouhajla Died after Dispute with Police

July 5, 2019 Letter

Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Tunisia

84th pre-sessional, 2019

June 7, 2019 News Release

Tunisia: Café Owner Jailed Over Ramadan Hours

Vague Morality Charges for Staying Open During the Day

Imed Zaghouani outside his café in Kairouan, Tunisia.

May 17, 2019 News Release

Tunisia: End Persecution of LGBT People

Homophobia, Transphobia Dominate Government Policies

April 30, 2019 Letter

Joint Letter to Mr. Fabian Salvioli, Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence

Members of the Coalition on Transitional Justice.

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